Project Manager – Felbridge
Hernshead Recruitment
Job Title: Project Engineering Manager
Position Overview: The Project Engineering Manager will oversee the execution and coordination of all engineering tasks for a specific project, focusing on quality, safety, cost, and time management. You will lead a team of engineers to ensure successful project delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. This role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and a deep understanding of engineering principles.
Key Responsibilities:
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Project Coordination & Communication:
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the engineering team.
- Report regularly to the Project Manager on the status of engineering tasks and decisions.
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Project Management:
- Achieve engineering targets and milestones as defined in the project schedule.
- Define and implement corrective measures for any discrepancies related to time, budget, scope, or efficiency.
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Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure all HSE requirements and local regulations (e.g., environmental limits, product safety) are considered and complied with.
- Ensure product safety requirements are met in the design process.
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Technical Leadership:
- Work with the Director of Engineering to ensure the technical quality, integrity, and adequacy of all design engineering work.
- Ensure timely execution of engineering meetings, reporting, and milestones.
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Schedule Management:
- Provide input for a comprehensive project schedule and resolve any schedule-related engineering issues.
- Review and analyze schedule deviations and establish engineering recovery plans as needed.
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Tools & Documentation:
- Define and coordinate engineering tools and data transfers.
- Ensure proper documentation control, including defining format and structure according to contractual requirements.
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Risk & Procurement Support:
- Assist in technical risk assessment according to project risk management rules.
- Support procurement during the engineering phase and provide site support during construction and commissioning phases.
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Execution & Adaptation:
- Develop and/or adapt the project execution concept with line management and the Project Manager as needed.
Qualifications:
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Deep understanding of engineering principles and project management.
- Experience in managing engineering teams and complex projects.
- Knowledge of safety standards, local regulations, and engineering codes.